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Published: Dec 22, 2023 at 06:55 AM
DANBURY — Blake Ballard had a hat-trick and goaltender Max Browne earned his first shutout as the Newtown-New Fairfield high school co-op hockey team skated to a season-opening 6-0 win over Fox Lane of New York, at Danbury Ice Arena, on December 13.
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Updated: Dec 22, 2023 at 08:05 AM
WESTPORT — Despite falling to tough FCIAC foes Wilton and Staples of Westport in its first two games, the Newtown High School boys’ basketball team has shown some good signs of potential on-court success to come.
Against visiting Wilton on December 1...
Published: Dec 21, 2023 at 05:15 PM
To the Editor:
Thank you to all those that participated to make our December 2023 Red Kettle collection a success. Volunteer ringers were out in force during the last two weekends to ring the bells around town to raise funds to help their neighbors i...
Published: Dec 21, 2023 at 05:10 PM
To the Editor:
I graduated from Eastern Connecticut State University in May of 2016, cum laude with a 3.66 GPA, receiving my bachelor’s in English and a minor in writing. I was hopeful that I would soon be able to find a career where I could put my d...
Published: Dec 21, 2023 at 05:05 PM
To the Editor:
I was disappointed to find two articles and an editorial ink drop on the front page of last week’s Bee taking a negative tone and striking at an opportunity to promote “disagreements” and “squabbles.” It is shortsighted to look at the ...
Published: Dec 21, 2023 at 05:00 PM
To the Editor:
In the wake of the recent incident involving the cutting down of an Israeli flag being displayed on a private residential property in Sandy Hook, it’s crucial to examine what does and does not constitute an act of antisemitism and the ...
Published: Dec 21, 2023 at 04:00 PM
Like so many other families, our family of friends and co-workers here at The Newtown Bee have certain traditions we observe. One of our most enduring Christmas traditions was started in this editorial column many years ago by former Bee Editor P...
Published: Dec 21, 2023 at 12:00 PM
As it has for many years, Newtown Interfaith Council (NIC) welcomed the public to a 12/14 Service of Remembrance on December 14. Trinity Episcopal Church hosted last week’s presentation, which offered a place to gather, remember and reflect.
With vio...
Updated: Dec 21, 2023 at 10:46 AM
A powerful storm system that had been moving up the East Coast unleashed its full fury on Newtown late Sunday and Monday morning, bringing heavy rain, strong winds, and widespread disruptions across town.
Intensifying overnight, the December 17-18 st...
Updated: Dec 20, 2023 at 09:31 AM
October 14, 1958-December 14, 2023
It is with the greatest sadness that David Edelman’s family shares the news of his passing on December 14.
David was born in Manhattan as the fourth of six children to Teddy and Arthur Edelman. In 1969, the fam...